EDDYSTONE RADIO LIMITED. SEPTEMBER, I982
COUNTER MODULE TEST SPECIFICATION
I . Tesf Equipment Required:-
Counfer test iig.
Power supply unit iig.
Signol generotor, high stobilify.
40MHz moximum frequency. 630mV'moximum oufput.
e.g. Monconi lnstrument. 20A28 ond 2170B synchronizer.
Frequency counter lSMHz moximum frequency.
. e.g. Hewlett Pockord type 53008.
Continuity meter.
e.g. AvoModel 8.
2. Remember onti-stotic removol procedure when removing C-MOS lC's.
Visuolly inspect boords, poying porticulor ottention to:-
o) Renioving solder shorts.
b) Bent lC pins.
c) Correct component locotions ond polorities.
d) All inter-connecting pins mounted ot right ongles ond soldered together
cleonly so thot the bords butt togelher properly.
e) Check with continuity meter thot the mico wosher under *5V regulotor
is not s/c ond then solder eorfh wire to moin eorthing tog.
f) Check thot the two chokes CHI ond CHZ ore glued firmly to bottom
boord.
g) Bend pins on boftom boord where the lMHz output co-ox trovels ond
ensure thot no shorp edges ore presented to the co-ox.
h) Check LF ond HF leod ore soldered correctly. With confinuity meter,
check thot they ore connected to correct position.
lnsert 'C'plug from iig into counter module, moking sure thot it is fitted the
correct woy os identified (Morked bottom), fit lMHz crystol ond switch on the
moin PSU. Note thot fhe oven becomes worrn.
5. Swifch on +9V on iig, disploy should reod 999000.
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